Two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner Colson Whitehead is shortlisted in the fiction category for his highly-anticipated heist novel, Harlem Shuffle, while critically acclaimed poet Honorée Fanonne Jeffers ...

In many high schools across the country, there is a lack of representation of Asian voices in classroom literature. Not only in character storylines, but also among the authors selected. “I have Asian ...

American Writers Museum president Carey Cranston speaking at the 2022 event Credit: Courtesy American Writers Festival In May 2022, the American Writers Museum presented the inaugural American Writers ...

Ask a horror writer what influences them, and the answer often involves religion or history. When it opens Nov. 21, an exhibition at the American Writers Museum in Downtown Chicago called American ...

American Authors performs the song “Best Night of My Life” from their new album of the same name, a follow up to their mega hit song “Best Day of My Life,” as part of the Citi Music Series on ...

Though the song’s anthemic production might leave you energized to the point where you want to climb the nearest mountain, a significant part of the song’s real power lies within its lyrics. “Brick By ...

THERE is one American literature for Americans and another for the French. In France the general reader knows Babbitt and Gone With the Wind, but these books have had no influence on French literature ...